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Mattel is recalling all models of its Fisher-Price Snuga infant swings after five deaths were reported from suffocation hazards between 2012 and 2022, the consumer protection authority and the toymaker said Thursday.The Snuga Swing, targeted at infants of up to nine months of age, has both front-to-back and side-to-side motions and comes in 21 different models.The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the swing should never be used for sleep and bedding materials such as blankets should not be added to it ...

The stock market edged higher to start the final full week of the third quarter. The S&P 500 is trading at fresh highs as Wall Street cheers on the Fed’s dovish start to its easing cycle.Some investors might not want to dive into technology stocks and other high-flying industries that might be overheated at the moment. Thankfully, there are tons of top-ranked value stocks to buy, especially if investors know where to look.Today we show investors how to screen for stocks that offer the potentially winning co ...

Investors interested in Toys - Games - Hobbies stocks are likely familiar with Mattel (MAT) and Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) . But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? We'll need to take a closer look to find out.There are plenty of strategies for discovering value stocks, but we have found that pairing a strong Zacks Rank with an impressive grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system produces the best returns. The Zacks Rank is a proven strategy that targets companies ...

Shares of Mattel, Inc. (MAT) have gained 16.1% in the past three months, outperforming the industry’s 3.6% growth. The initiative toward capturing the full value of its IPs and transforming itself into a high-performing toy company has caught the attention of investors.Major Growth Drivers for MAT StockDominance in Key Product Lines: Mattel continues to maintain its leadership position in core categories like dolls, vehicles and preschool products. Brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price remain unri ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Mattel (MAT) . Shares have added about 1.8% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Mattel due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers. Mattel Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues LagMattel rep ...

Investors with an interest in Toys - Games - Hobbies stocks have likely encountered both Mattel (MAT) and Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) . But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks? Let's take a closer look.We have found that the best way to discover great value opportunities is to pair a strong Zacks Rank with a great grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system. The Zacks Rank favors stocks with strong earnings estimate revision trends, and our Sty ...

The Consumer Discretionary group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Mattel (MAT) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Consumer Discretionary sector should help us answer this question. Mattel is a member of our Consumer Discretionary group ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___________________________________________________________ FORM 10-Q ___________________________________________________________ (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 001-05647 ___ ...

Rumors of a buyout offer and better-than-expected earnings lifted the stock.Shares of Mattel (MAT 0.79%), the toymaker known for brands like Barbie and Hot Wheels, were flying higher this week after the company received a buyout offer. According to Reuters, Mattel was approached by a private equity firm.The stock surged on that news on Monday, then pulled back on Tuesday as enthusiasm cooled off before jumping again on Wednesday after it reported better-than-expected second-quarter profits on Tuesday night. ...